Solving Simultaneous Linear Equation Using Cramer's Rule
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Question
If a1b1c1,a2b2c2 and a3b3c3 are three-digit even natural numbers and Δ=∣∣
∣∣c1a1b1c2a2b2c3a3b3∣∣
∣∣, then, Δ is
A
divisible by 2 but not necessarily by 4
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B
divisible by but not necessarily by 8
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C
divisible by 8
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is A divisible by 2 but not necessarily by 4 Δ=∣∣
∣∣c1a1b1c2a2b2c3a3b3∣∣
∣∣ Applying C1→C1+100C2+10C3 Δ=∣∣
∣∣100a1+10b1+c1a1b1100a2+10b2+c2a2b2100a3+10b2+c3a3b3∣∣
∣∣=∣∣
∣∣a1b1c1a1b1a2b2c2a2b2a3b2c3a3b3∣∣
∣∣ As =∣∣
∣∣a1b1c1a1b1a2b2c2a2b2a3b2c3a3b3∣∣
∣∣